Soichi Ito

An update to the story of Minamata disease, going up to 1976

Scaoileadh : 1976.01.01
Coitianta : 0.018

38 years after the Pacific War, 84 victims of a mass suicide ordered by the Japanese military were uncovered in a cave in Yomitan village. This film...

Scaoileadh : 1987.09.25
Coitianta : 0.145

Interviews with Burakumin in Osaka, victims of discrimination

Scaoileadh : 1986.07.03
Coitianta : 0.001

The sea around Minamata was heavily polluted with mercury during the 1950s and 1960s from the Chisso Corporation's chemical factory. This highly...

Scaoileadh : 1975.01.23
Coitianta : 0.741

After a handful of groundbreaking films detailing the tragedy and suffering of the mercury-poisoned Japanese town of Minamata, documentary master...

Scaoileadh : 1981.02.19
Coitianta : 0.176

A survivor of the tragic mass suicides on Tokashiki Island in 1945 falls in love with a near-mute motorcycle engineer.

Scaoileadh : 1971.03.05
Coitianta : 0.584